JJ Hill 1-Mile and 2-Mile Open Water Swims -2016

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Registration Schedule

This competition is limited to the first 70 entrants.
Currently there are 59 entrants.

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JJ Hill Days 

1-Mile & 2-Mile Open Water Swims

DATE: Saturday, September 10, 2016

START: Lake Minnetonka, Wayzata Beach

FINISH: Lake Minnetonka, Wayzata Beach

TIME:

Check-In                (2M) 6:30am-7:15am  (1M) 8:00am-9:15am

Safety Meeting      (2M) 7:15am               (1M) 9:15am

Event                     (2M) 7:30am               (1M) 9:30am

SAFETY: Positive check in will be required for swimmers prior to the start of the race. Failure to abide by this will result in disqualification. Swim caps will be provided and MUST be worn.

MEMBERSHIP: Must be a 2016 Member of U.S. Masters Swimming(USMS) or pay an extra $20.00 for a One Event Membership to USMS. Link to Annual Registration.

ENTRY FEE:
     - Apr 1 - Apr 15:  $30 one swim, $50 both
     - Apr 16 - Apr 30:  $35 one swim, $60 both
     - May 1 - May 31:  $40 one swim, $70 both
     - June 1 - June 30:  $45 one swim, $80 both
     - July 1 - July 31:  $50 one swim, $90 both
     - Aug 1 - Aug 31:  $55 one swim, $100 both
     - Sep 1 - Sep 9:  $60 one swim, $110 both
     - Sep 10 (race day):  $65 one swim, $120 both -- USMS Card & ID req'd

•  Online Registration Deadline is midnight Sept. 3rd for a T-Shirt
• ** Registration Fees will be added during checkout
•  Event is Limited to first 100 swimmers registered.

COURSE & DISTANCE: The 2Mile race will start at Wayzata Beach and head South toward Excelsior to Spirit Island; round buoy (Clockwise) then return to Beach. The 1Mile race will be head towards Spirit Island but turn around halfway at buoy. It is likely that you will encounter an occasional patch of weeds. The course will be patrolled with safety boats. Escorts for swimmer are not permitted. No hand paddles, buoys, fins or other such swimming aids. Use of wetsuits or swimsuits that are made of fabric that provides flotation or flotation devices will be permitted, but not eligible for awards.

The 2-Mile course will be closed at approximately 9:00am and the 1-Mile course at 10:15am. Course will be marked with orange buoys.

SWIMMER ELIGIBILITY: Must be USMS Registered (www.usms.org/reg) or USA Swimming.
Inclement weather:  If there is lightning/thunder, damaging winds, etc. in the area prior to the start the event will be delayed or cancelled. If there is inclement weather after the race has started, the race will be cancelled and swimmers/escorts should go to the nearest shore and wait for a safety boat to bring you to the finish in order to account for all participants. In either case, the entry fee will not be returned.

PARKING: Public parking Wayzata Beach – abide by posted parking restrictions.

Half Marathon participants must compete in the 2-mile to be eligible for TCOWHM awards.

Note: If paying by credit card, your credit card statement will reflect a charge from "ClubAssistant.com Events."